If you find out, please let me know; I'd be very interested in using PAM authentication (or even LDAP, if you feel so inclined ;-). As it currently stands, I'm able to password synchronization when passwords are changed, but I'm not able to "automagically" use the MD5 passwords.
Thanks, -Ken On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > Hi All, > > I have the dubious chore of setting up a Samba PDC for my office. I > currently have a Linux system that all users have an account on. All of > the passwords are MD5 passwords using shadow. These are the usernames > and passwords that I want to use, but I don't want everyone to have to > manually set their password, then sync them to the UNIX password. I have > read in a few places where Samba can use PAM. Does this mean that there > is a way to not use the smbpasswd file, and just authenticate users to > the domain usinf PAM/Login? Has anyone done anything like this before > and know of any pointers? > TIA, > Kenny > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > "There's nothing you shouldn't speak of if you've got > something to say, and there's no one to be scared of, > just get them out of your way." -- The Alarm > > ***************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. > ***************************************************************** > > ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
